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Monthly Archives: January 2008

My Backup Script

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Despite being very simplistic, I want to share my backup script. This will only work for you if you are running on a machine with rsync on it, which is most Linux, Unix machines.
Here is the code:
echo “Syncing ~/docs”
rsync -ave ssh local/folder user@:host:remote/folder
This is pretty much the entirety. I just choose a few different folders [...]

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List of software development/engineering books?

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Today, I was a given a copy of Code Complete 2nd Edition at work. I ended up talking to a coworker about must-have books for professional software developers/engineers. So my question is, what books in your collection do you consider must-haves?
I have meant to write up a list a few times in the past but [...]

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Looking back at 2007

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

2007 was a pretty big year for me, as I hit several big personal milestones.
In March, Tanya and I celebrated our one year anniversary. That was pretty cool and pretty quickly we will celebrate two years together. What I find interesting is that March 2009 will our 3rd year together, but probably won’t be celebrated. [...]

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